• Application Deadline:
• Position: Engineering Technician



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , OND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Imo




• City Owerri




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Summary

• The Engineering Technician supports the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and utility systems.


• The role ensures equipment operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and regulatory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, utility systems (e.g., HVAC, compressed air, purified water systems), and instrumentation.


• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues to minimize downtime.


• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and machinery.


• Support validation and calibration activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.


• Maintain detailed maintenance records and update maintenance logs and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).


• Collaborate with production, QA/QC, and other departments to ensure equipment readiness and resolve technical issues.


• Participate in equipment qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) and engineering change control processes.


• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and participate in hazard and risk assessments.


• Monitor equipment performance trends and recommend improvements or replacements.


• Assist in training junior technicians or operators on equipment use and basic troubleshooting.

Qualifications and Skills

• ND / HND or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering (or related field).


• 2+ years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment.


• Knowledge of cGMP, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.


• Hands-on experience with manufacturing and utility systems such as blenders, granulators, fluid bed dryers, packaging lines, HVAC, boilers, etc.


• Proficient in reading mechanical and electrical diagrams and technical manuals.


• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Good communication, teamwork, and time management abilities.

Working Conditions:

• May require shift work, weekend availability, and on-call duty.


• Work may involve exposure to chemicals, noise, and mechanical equipment.